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A human rights group has held the Libyan National Army (LNA) and its allied armed groups responsible for misconducts that amount to crimes against humanity in the country’s second city of Benghazi. In a statement published on Tuesday, the Human Rights Solidarity organisation based in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, called for urgent action to stop what it called mass killings. The statement came after the group documented the unearthing of six bodies from a dumpster in the eastern neighbourhood of Shabneh in Benghazi on Monday night. The bodies showed signs of torture with bullet holes in the head and chest […] Read More →

A baby ape discovered in Kenya could be an example of the earliest ancestors of all living humans, scientists believe. The little creature, whose skull is roughly the size of a lemon, lived around 13 million years ago and came from a family which may have eventually evolved into man and apes. ‘Alesi’ the baby ape, the earliest complete skull from the line which led to humans Credit: Fred Spoor More It was discovered by Kenyan fossil hunter John Ekusi in ancient rock layers in the Napudet area, west of Lake Turkana, in the north of the country. The fossil survived because a nearby […] Read More →

Lauren Mowery, Special for USA TODAY Published 7:02 a.m. ET Aug. 9, 2017 Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Bill Stoller produces a range of wines, relatively affordable given the region’s notoriously expensive reputation, including a Dundee Hills Pinot and Chardonnay. A glass of the rosé on a beautiful summer afternoon can’t be beat.(Photo: Lauren Mowery, for USA TODAY) Oregon is a tale of the outdoors. It is a land of both grand and intimate landscapes, from the widest desert vistas to the tiniest tide pools. It is a place where residentsâ time is measured not by meetings […] Read More →